Name:
Robert W. Green
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Lieutenant
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507th Fighter Squadron
Date of Death:
1944-06-30
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On 30 June 1944, Lieut Green returned from a mission over France with some armed fragmentation bombs "hung up" on his P47. When he landed, the bombs fell off and exploded destroying the aircraft. Lieut. Green died in hospital of his injuries received at Winkton, England.
Source of photo information: http://www.winkton.net